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| Stone Center Guide to the Web - Surveys and Populations (6 items) |
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- Black Population in the United States
- Compiled by the U.S. Bureau of the Census, this site contains information and statistics regarding black population in the Unites States. The site features detailed tables and graphs. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau)
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- CDC Office of Minority Health – Black or African American Populations
- This site offers census information that intersects with pertinent health facts on African American or Black people within the United States. Fact sheets for the leading causes of death in the African American or Black community are included along with advice for decreasing individual risk in these areas. (Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
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- Facts on the Black or African American Population
- This site provides detailed information on the African-American population taken from U.S. census data. Detailed national, state and local data examining social and economic characteristics are included. Also featured are news articles and links to further resources. (Source: U.S. Census Bureau)
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- Racial Profiling Data Collection Resource Center
- The Racial Profiling Data Collection Resource Center collects statistics and information on racial profiling in the U.S. as part of the Northeastern University Institute on Race and Justice. The site includes detailed data collection and analysis, information on local and national civil rights initiatives, and state by state legislation and reports related to racial profiling. (Source: Northeastern University)
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- Two Nations of Black America
- This site contains information about and inspired by PBS' Frontline program Two Nations of Black America. The site features essays, audio excerpts, and a detailed analysis of the economic divide between classes of African Americans. (Source: PBS)
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- Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation/Harvard African-American Men Survey
- This 2006 survey by The Washington Post, the Kaiser Family Foundation and Harvard University looks “at how African-American men view their lives in the United States and their outlook for the future.” The survey looks at numerous issues such as “marriage and family, education, careers, and health,” and makes comparisons between the views and experiences of different races and genders. Included here are the survey results, a newspaper article on the survey, and a link to the Washington Post’s series and interactive site “Being A Black Man.” (Source: Washington Post, Kaiser Family Foundation, & Harvard University)
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